Pharmacy Trainee Dispenser – NVQ2 Training

Boots UK; West Kirby; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Christmas Gift Payment

Generous staff discount

Enhanced leave pay and gift card for a

Flexible benefits scheme

24/7 counselling through TELUS Health

Job summary

Boots UK, in-store trainee position, supports pharmacists to dispense prescriptions and deliver pharmacy services while completing Dispenser NVQ2 training. No experience required; UK right to work is mandatory and full training is provided.

The role focuses on greeting customers, dispensing prescriptions, providing medicine advice, and following SOPs to ensure safe dispensing. Opportunities for progression exist within the Boots pharmacy network.

Qualifications

• Desire to learn and complete the Dispenser training programme (NVQ2).
• Current and valid UK right to work. This role is not eligible for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa.
• Experience working in community pharmacy is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Complete your training for the Pharmacy Advisor NVQ2 programme.
• Prescription dispensing whilst ensuring the safe supply of medicines e.g. ordering medicines, labelling, dispensing, endorsing and collection of prescriptions.
• Work with the other healthcare professionals in your store to assist in the management and delivery of pharmacy services.
• Provide care and advice to patients about medicines and to refer queries to the Pharmacist as appropriate.
• Following Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) to support the safe and legal dispensing of prescriptions.
• Keeping up to date with new innovations in store and comply with operational processes.
• Support patients to manage their prescriptions their way with reliable repeats and manage their medicines effectively to promote adherence and reduce waste.

Skills

Desire to learn

Customer service

Education

NVQ2 Dispenser training

Job description

Boots UK, in-store trainee position, supports pharmacists to dispense prescriptions and deliver pharmacy services while completing Dispenser NVQ2 training. No experience required; UK right to work is mandatory and full training is provided.

The role focuses on greeting customers, dispensing prescriptions, providing medicine advice, and following SOPs to ensure safe dispensing. Opportunities for progression exist within the Boots pharmacy network.